HB4238 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MEDICAID-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE
Last Action
1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-5.01a  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to federal approval, beginning January 1, 2027, any individual age 22 to 64 who is diagnosed as having Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia and is determined to be a person with a disability by the Social Security Administration shall be eligible for services in a supportive living dementia care setting if the individual meets all other eligibility requirements to receive services in a supportive living dementia care setting in accordance with specified administrative rules. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for any federal waiver necessary to implement the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/17/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
1/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal